Research/Clinical Interests

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Epidemiologic evaluation of PCOS in adolescent females, effect of the PCOS phenotype on cardiovascular risk; study of the intrafollicular environment, clinical and genetic markers of ovarian aging; assisted reproductive technologies, development of new oocyte/embryo freezing protocols, research into new ovulation induction protocols for the difficult patients, fertility preservation for cancer patients.

Education/Training

Year

Institution & Location

Degree

Field of Study

1981

University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine, Dallas, Texas

MD

Medicine

1981-85

Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas

Internship/Residency

Obstetrics and Gynecology

1985-87

University of California Los Angeles, California

Fellowship

Reproductive Endocrinology

2003

Harvard School of Public Health

Course for Vice-Chair

Leadership

2004-05

ELAM (Executive Leadership In Academic Medicine), Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia